11869245

Monitoring Device, Monitoring System, Method, Computer Program and Machine-Readable Storage Medium

PublishedJanuary 9, 2024
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Patent Claims
12 claims

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2. The monitoring device (10) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the selection apparatus includes at least one from a group consisting of: a touchscreen monitor, a keypad, and a mouse for selecting the person (11) to be recognized.

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3. The monitoring device (10) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the association apparatus (14) is configured to determine the associated objects for the person (11) to be recognized based on a policy.

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4. The monitoring device (10) as claimed in claim 3, wherein the association apparatus (14) is configured to restrict a search area for determining the associated objects by way of a search criterion that includes time and surrounding radius.

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5. The monitoring device (10) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the feature vector (19) is based on contrast, colors, patterns, or a combination of the same.

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6. The monitoring device (10) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the feature vector (19) includes gait information.

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7. The monitoring device (10) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the associated objects comprise at least one selected from the group consisting of a companion, and an animal (5).

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8. The monitoring device (10) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the combined feature vector (18) is independent of an arrangement of the associated objects around the person (11) to be recognized.

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9. The monitoring device (10) as claimed in claim 1, further comprising an output apparatus, wherein the output apparatus is configured to indicate the person (11) to be found detected in the monitoring images (7).

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10. A monitoring installation (1) having at least one camera (6) and the monitoring device (10) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the video data are provided to the monitoring device (10).

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11. The monitoring device (10) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the association apparatus (14) is configured to determine the associated objects for the person (11) to be recognized by way of artificial intelligence.

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13. The method according to claim 12, wherein the selecting of the person (11) to be recognized by a user includes the user providing an input using at least one from a group consisting of: a touchscreen monitor, a keypad, and a mouse to select the person (11) to be recognized.

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14. The method according to claim 12, wherein the selecting of the person (11) to be recognized is provided by an acoustic input from the user to a selection apparatus.

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Publication Date

January 9, 2024

Inventors

Gregor Blott
Jan Rexilius

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